Easy Access to East Coast road less than 1 km and to OMR Junction where the main metro is coming up, read more
Things need improvement
Metro work at the moment but once completed value add would be more than the current traffic situation read more
Chakravarthi Daya
Lived before | 3 years ago
4.4
Sholinganallur has become a prime residential area inm South Chennai due to the constant demand for housing from the IT hubs in the area. Road ocnnectivity is good and the airport is close by. The east coast road nearby is an attraction for residents.
Santhimala
Lived before | 3 years ago
4.4
Proximity to the east coast road and the amusement parks nearby are a key attraction for residents in Sholinganallur. There are plenty of rental homes for people working in the numerous IT hubs nearby. There are freqent traffic jams along with water scarcity issues.
Govind Nambiar
Lived before | 3 years ago
4.4
There are good markets, shops, shopping malls and hospitals in and around the locality. Hosuing is in demand here due to the IT hubs nearby. Traffic jams on the toll plazas on the old Mahabalipuram road are a regular problem.
Jaiker Prasadam
Lived before | 3 years ago
4.4
Water scarcity and stench from untreated sewage disposal are the main problems in Sholinganallur. There are several IT hubs nearby and people working in these hubs prefer rental accommodation in this locality. The locality offers good connectivity to prominent parts of the city.
Sholinganallur is a locality in the southern part of Chennai. This locality has seen a boom in population and real estate over the last few years due to a growth a thriving IT industry in the area. Most major IT companies of Tamil Nadu have their offices in Sholinganallur. The Elcot SEZ is located in Sholinganallur and is a massive employment generator. Sholinganallur is located along the OMR, one of the most important roadways of Tamil Nadu. This locality is also in close proximity to the Chennai International Airport. Many schools, restaurnats, and hospitals have opened up in this locality to cater to the population shifting there. This locaity is also home to the Prathyangira Devi Temple which is well renowned in south India. The name of the locality Sholinganallur can actually be translated to marshland. This region used to be a marshy area that has now given way to a modern IT hub. But there are still parts of the Sholinganallur marshes that have been retained and tourists come here for bir-watching and to enjoy the beauty of the area. There are also a number of lakes and water bodies scattered all over this locality that add a touch of fresh air to this urban area. Read More
Widening of Medavakkam Sholinganallur Kudimiyandithoppu road is underway
New arm of the Medavakkam flyover has just been opened and it will reduce traffic congestion in Sholinganallur more
Lots of prime office spaces avaiable on lease
Sholinganallur is loacted along the IT expressway of Chennai, and is one of the eight panchayats that have been included under the Chennai Corporation more
What is good here
Chennai Internation Airport is located around 20 km away
There are many arterial roads connecting Sholinganallur with nearby localities of Medavakkam, Velachery, Tambaram read more
The roads are well connected and have traffic signals
A number of school catering to children of different ages have come up in the area
Many hospitals are located in close proximity that provide specialized modern medical careread more
There are plenty of supermarkets, grocery stores and local markets
Some stretches of arterial roads may get desrted at night time
Street lights have been installed along most important roads
Chennai Polic has introduced foot patrolling all over the city recently
There are a few parks in this locality for children
Chennai Corporation has sub contracted a private firm for waste management in Sholinganallurread more
Shonilganallur Marshes and the water bodies in this locality keep the air cleaner than rest of Chennairead more
Elcot SEZ is the main IT hub of Sholinganallur
Old Mahabalipuram Road/ Rajiv Gandhi IT Expressway is a state highway
Casgrand First City, Restige Courtyards, Bhaggyam Srishti are some new developments in Sholinganallurread more
What can be better
No direct connection from Chennai Central Raiway Station to Sholinganallur
But there is a problem of traffic congestion at the Sholinganallur junction
Arterial road that connects Sholinganallur and Medavakkam is riddles with potholes
Chennai Corporation is replacing the street light contractor of Sholinganallur for poor maintenance in some areasread more
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